tipple

/ˈtɪpl/; /ˈtɪplə/

Definitions

1. noun

a person’s usual drink, especially one that is alcoholic; a habitual drinker

“She was a heavy tipple and often drank alone.”

2. noun

a place where people go to drink, especially a pub or bar

“The old pub was a favorite tipple of the locals.”

3. verb

to drink repeatedly, especially to excess

“He had been tippingple all night and was now feeling ill.”

Synonyms

  • booze
  • drink

Antonyms

  • abstainer
  • teetotaller